Nadal excited about Australian Open title defence
TURIN, Italy: Rafa Nadal ended his season on a high on Thursday (Nov 17) after a difficult few months and said he was excited about the prospect of defending his Australian Open crown in January.
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TURIN, Italy: Rafa Nadal ended his season on a high on Thursday (Nov 17) after a difficult few months and said he was excited about the prospect of defending his Australian Open crown in January.
James Keddy has been appointed as the new manager of Wexford FC on a multi-year deal.
Rafael Nadal saved some honour on Thursday, beating Casper Ruud 7-5, 7-5, as he bowed out of the ATP Finals in Turin at the pool stage.
TURIN: Rafa Nadal may be heading home but he made sure he avoided matching his worst ever losing sequence with a 7-5 7-5 victory over Norway's Casper Ruud at the ATP Finals on Thursday (Nov 17).
Stephen Kenny is going to the World Cup as a spectator, his players, at home, watching along with the rest of us on television, as the top footballing nations of the world gather in Qatar for the unique winter tournament.
Stephen Kenny rarely looks beyond the next game, however, a natural exception can be made for this week's international double header against Norway and Malta.
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Republic of Ireland v Norway, Thursday November 17, Aviva Stadium 7.45pm.
Norway boss Stale Solbakken has challenged his pool of strikers to plug the gap left by the injured Erling Haaland to prove they can do a job if he is missing for a Euro 2024 qualifier.